Scaled Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes squamatus(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1822)
English (US) Scaled Woodcreeper
The Scaled Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes squamatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Lepidocolaptes squamatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Scaled Woodcreeper
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1822)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Lepidocolaptes squamatus wagleri
- Lepidocolaptes squamatus squamatus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Dendrocolaptes squamatus
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1822)
- Type locality
- Not given here (Prov. San Paulo, Brazil + Paraguay is given, p. 265)
- Original description
- Abhandlungen der physikalischen Klasse der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften p.258 pl.2 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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